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Every once in a while, you come across a book that does more than just entertain, it shifts something in you. The kind that stays with you & changes how you see things from that point on. These are three of those books for me. ✨ Maybe You Should Talk to Someone — Lori Gottlieb […]

From My Heart

March 18, 2026

📚 3 Books That Changed the Way I See Life

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If you love a good deal, a little adrenaline, and discovering hidden gems from your couch… let me introduce you to one of my newest guilty pleasures: Whatnot 🛍️ At first, I went in just curious. Now? I’ve scored brand new Adidas and Nike for $5, and yes — I’ve even won brand new shoes […]

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February 24, 2026

Shopping on Whatnot: What I’ve Learned (and How I Score $5 Adidas 👀✨)

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✨ ✨ ✨ ✨ ✨ ✨ I started EMDR because I wanted to reprocess a thought that’s followed me for a long time: That I’m not good enough to be amongst my peers & somehow, everyone knows it. You know… classic imposter syndrome. 🤍 My target memory was an easy one. Not dramatic. Not earth-shattering. […]

From My Heart

February 5, 2026

My First EMDR Therapy Session: Working Through Imposter Syndrome, “Not Good Enough” Thoughts & Reminding Myself I Belong 🤍🩷

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Dear me, eight years ago, You’re holding a baby on your chest and keeping an eye on a two-year-old who never stops moving. Lily is brand new to your life, and Enzo still needs you for everything. You’re exhausted in a deep, bone-level way. 😔 You’re living in a crowded house with their dad, his […]

From My Heart

January 15, 2026

Dear me

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Let me explain… When I was younger, winter felt simple. Cold meant snow days, hot chocolate, and bundling up. It didn’t feel like something you had to survive. This winter feels different. For the last six weeks, I’ve felt like I’ve been sick in some form or another. Not one big illness just a cycle […]

From My Heart

January 7, 2026

How to Survive Winter With Sick Kids (When You’re Sick Too) ❄️🤍

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We had a plan. A family getaway 🌴Sunshine ☀️Ocean air 🌊Time together far from our everyday routines 🤍 Hawaii had been on our hearts for a long time, and when the trip finally became real, we were counting down the days ✈️💭 Bare feet 👣Salty hair 🌊Slow mornings without alarms ☕🌞 In our minds, it […]

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December 30, 2025

Choosing the Adventures Now: A Hawaii Story | Evan Grace Portraits

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First blog everyone, let’s go! 🙂 A behind-the-scenes look at rebranding my photography business and building a brand that finally feels like me. Hey, friend! 🤍 I’m so glad you’re here. If you had told me a year ago that I’d spend entire nights comparing pink hex codes (different tints of pink)🎨 or trying not […]

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December 10, 2025

Rebranding My Photography Business: The Story Behind Evan Grace Portraits